Outdoor Fun
There's so much to do when visiting the Central Austin jewel, Zilker Park -- it's home to many of Austin's best events, Barton Springs Pool, and more!
Ready to fill your home with apples, pumpkins, and more? Here are some of our favorite places to pick-you-own fall fruit in Central Texas.
Looking for a little fun? There's at least one of these playgrounds in Austin (and surrounding) to meet everyone's specific preferences.
There are plenty of places to visit in Central Texas that make for great field trips -- here are some of GoGo Charters' favorites to take little learners.
Fischer Park is a fairly new park, playground, and sprayground located a short drive south of Austin in New Braunfels with a variety of amenities.
Hiking, swimming, wildlife, education programs, and more, McKinney Falls State Park has so much to offer, and it's just a quick drive from Austin!
The beautiful hike along Turkey Creek Trail is particularly fun for older kids and dogs (though it can be challenging for younger kids).
Southeast Metropolitan Park is a wonderful resource for families in south and east Austin, as well as those in the greater Austin area.
t to know one of Central Texas' loveliest outdoor spaces. Old Settlers Park is a lovely place to spend the day outdoors.
Empty those piggy banks and bring the kids out for a shopping experience they’ll never forget! Here’s everything you need...
Earth Day may not be recognized as an official federal holiday since it became a day to demonstrate support for...
The annual ABC Kite Fest is almost here, and we've got some fun ideas for kites that you can make yourself. And we're giving away VIP passes!
Do you have a kid who loves dinosaurs? We’ve got a round-up of all the best places to find our extinct...
We try to hike every Sunday as a family. Most weeks we end up at our usual, go-to places, but...
Have you seen these amazing Austin street art pieces, Austin murals, mosaics, and other Austin art around town? We've got a HUGE list updated for 2017!
Summer’s almost over, folks! But if your family is like mine and you didn’t quite manage to make an actual summer vacation happen,...
Looking for a fun, play-based class for your toddler or preschooler that’s outdoors and exploratory and maximizes learning? Look no further...
Have your heart set on a party at the park? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Here’s our list of our favorite...
What are your favorite parks in Austin and the surrounding areas? We asked Free Fun in Austin readers, and you...
Bright Horizons, an early education and preschool center, is coming to Bee Cave in early 2015. In celebration of their...
Just a few blocks from downtown Austin, right in the middle of a blossoming East Austin, lies the Texas State...
When I first visited Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms about six years ago, I had the great opportunity of seeing Austin’s family...
Winter break is coming! What are your plans? Since the winter weather here in Austin is usually somewhat bearable, a...
